A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 180 West and State Route 99 North in Fresno, CA. The incident took place around 5:38 PM and involved a blue Chevy Malibu and a white Tesla Model Y. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, implementing traffic management measures that included lane closures to ensure safety and facilitate the handling of the situation.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the roadway, both vehicles were repositioned to minimize disruption to traffic flow. The traffic incident caused delays in the area, leading to minor backups as drivers navigated around the scene. By 6:05 PM, a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the Tesla Model Y, which further aided in clearing the roadway.
Motorists in the vicinity were advised to expect congestion as the situation was being resolved. Fortunately, the field services team was able to clear the incident efficiently, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially during peak traffic hours at busy intersections.